Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
JOHN MILTONHe that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
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You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.
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Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.
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There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
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When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man’s limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man’s imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.
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